835 Madison Ave

$575,000
Price
5
Beds
2,302 Sq. Ft.
$250 / Sq. Ft.
2,302
Sq. Ft.
$250
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Some homes are practical. Some are polished. And then there are the rare ones that feel like they've been waiting for you to make an entrance. 835 Madison Ave is exactly that — a Cary stunner that blends show-stopping personality with everyday comfort, set on a half-acre lot just a quick twirl from downtown. Step through the front door and you're greeted by high ceilings and sunlight pouring across hardwood floors — it feels like the spotlight follows you from room to room. The living room, anchored...Some homes are practical. Some are polished. And then there are the rare ones that feel like they've been waiting for you to make an entrance. 835 Madison Ave is exactly that — a Cary stunner that blends show-stopping personality with everyday comfort, set on a half-acre lot just a quick twirl from downtown. Step through the front door and you're greeted by high ceilings and sunlight pouring across hardwood floors — it feels like the spotlight follows you from room to room. The living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, is ready for quiet evenings or encore-worthy gatherings. The kitchen doesn't just function — it performs. Granite countertops, gleaming backsplash, and stainless appliances create a stage where late-night snacks and dinner parties both feel equally glamorous. The main-floor primary suite is its own retreat, complete with dual vanities and a walk-in closet fit for wardrobe changes (sequins optional). Two more bedrooms and a full bath round out the main level — perfect for guests, littles, or a home office backdrop that says ''leading role.'' And then — curtain rise — the daylight basement reveals a full in-law suite with private entrance, kitchen, two bedrooms, laundry, and bath. Whether it's extended family, visiting friends, or an income-producing side gig, this flexible space ensures the show always goes on. Outside, a spacious deck opens to a fenced backyard — the kind of private oasis where you can practice your lines, host cast parties, or just sip champagne under the stars. Mature trees add shade and character, while a storage shed keeps the behind-the-scenes tidy. A move-in ready house that allows you to step right into the spotlight. And with Cary's bustling downtown just minutes away — coffee shops, boutiques, and greenways — your supporting cast is already waiting. Equal parts family home, flexible performer, and neighborhood classic. Its not the only Life of a Showgirl worth checking out this weekend.

Property Details for 835 Madison Avenue

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Subdivision
Madison Oaks
LISTING UPDATED: 11/02/2025 05:38 AM

Property Details for 835 Madison Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #10125753
Days on Market64
Taxes$4,111 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1993
Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
CountyWake County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Nest Realty of the Triangle
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Building Information for 835 Madison Avenue

Stories-Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,184 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,841

Property Taxes

$343

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 835 Madison Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From downtown Cary head west on W. Chatham, Right onto Dixon, continue onto Madison, home is on left.
  • Subdivision Name: Madison Oaks
  • Latitude: 35.792662
  • Longitude: -78.799765
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,110.99
  • City Limits Of: Cary
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Weatherstone
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Cary
  • High School: Wake - Cary
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2302.3
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 0754.16933590.000
  • Structure Type: House
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1028.9
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Masonite, House
Interior Features
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Equipment Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior: Masonite, In Basement
  • Equipment: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, In Basement
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11.3
  • Room Width: 11.3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10.3 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 10.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 17.6 x 12
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length: 17.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 8
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 16.8
  • Room Width: 16.8
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16.4 x 10.2
  • Room Width: 10.2
  • Room Length: 16.4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 835 Madison Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 2, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10125753

$575,000
Oct 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10125753

$599,000
Dec 14, 2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$515,000
Dec 14, 2022

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

Dec 14, 2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$515,000
Dec 8, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502768000

$515,000

+14.4% / yr

Oct 14, 2022

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

Oct 14, 2022

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

Sep 28, 2022

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$535,000
Sep 11, 2022

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$545,000
Aug 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$550,000
Aug 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$550,000
Jun 2, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$420,000
Jun 2, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

Jun 2, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$420,000
Jun 1, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$420,000
Jun 1, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

Jun 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #698943055

$420,000
Jun 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526931629

$420,000
May 4, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

May 3, 2021

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

Apr 24, 2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$399,956
Apr 24, 2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$399,956
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/02/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10125753

$575,000
10/03/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10125753

$599,000
12/14/2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$515,000
12/14/2022

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

12/14/2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$515,000
12/08/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502768000

$515,000

+14.4% / yr

10/14/2022

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

10/14/2022

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

09/28/2022

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$535,000
09/11/2022

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$545,000
08/27/2022

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$550,000
08/27/2022

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2471163

$550,000
06/02/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$420,000
06/02/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

06/02/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$420,000
06/01/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$420,000
06/01/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

06/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #698943055

$420,000
06/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526931629

$420,000
05/04/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

05/03/2021

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

04/24/2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$399,956
04/24/2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2379914

$399,956

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 835 Madison Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$277,306Total$477,306
Tax Record2025$4,111 ($343 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,534 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,534 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1998ZoningR8CountyWAKEAPN0754.16-93-3590 0172357Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 835 Madison Avenue

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Weatherstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Cary Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cary High
Public9 to 12

Connections Academy
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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835 Madison Avenue is a single family home for sale in Cary, NC 27513. This property was listed for sale on October 3, 2025 by Nest Realty of the Triangle, it's currently listed at $575,000. It has been on the market for a total of 64 days and was last sold on December 14, 2022. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Weatherstone Elementary School, East Cary Middle School and Cary High. 835 Madison Avenue is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,302 sqft single family home built in 1993.

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